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Is 500 Too Cheap for Saline Implant Removal?

asked 6 months ago by 9301anon in usa
Latest answer by Scott L. Replogle, MD
Question viewed 139 times
Tags: cheap, costs, normal

Does price have anything to do with quality of a surgeon. I found a surgeon I like he has great reviews on every website. Hes on plasticsurgery.org. I just noticed most surgeons want to charge thousands for removal this guy is asking 500....I was originally just gonna get the other implant popped for symmetry.but with insurance ill pay the same just to get them removed.

2 answers to Is 500 Too Cheap for Saline Implant Removal?

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Cheap plastic surgeons

Interesting question there. Should a plastic surgeon make a lot of money taking implants out? Does it seem logical that just because a surgeon charges more that they're a better surgeon? For the few patients of mine that choose to remove their saline implants, I give them a special rate of $500 for everything including the facility fee (done under local anesthesia in an accredited office surgical facility). This would be more for silicone gel implants or with the procedure done... more
Scott L. Replogle, MD

Denver Plastic Surgeon
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Explantation of breast implant

Explantation to some can be only removing the implant, but not removing the capsule. Removing the implant only under local anesthesia can be done easily.Removing the capsule is complex surgery done under general anesthesia, and longer surgery. I do remove the capsule routinely with explantation.
Samir Shureih, MD

Baltimore Plastic Surgeon

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